[patch] linux channel bonding driver

From: brien o (brienfwd@onebox.com)
Date: Sat Nov 04 2000 - 16:38:25 EST


hi,

here's a patch to make the channel bonding driver not try to
transmit on links that are down. there was a patch made to
2.3.x to do this via checking netif_carrier_ok(). this adds
the functionality to the 2.2.x driver code.

please cc: me in response.

brien

 
--- linux-2.2.17/drivers/net/bonding.c Fri Nov 3 12:22:33 2000
+++ linux-2.2.17-patched/drivers/net/bonding.c Fri Nov 3 12:24:27
2000
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@
 
         while (good == 0) {
                 slave = queue->current_slave->dev;
 - if (slave->flags & (IFF_UP|IFF_RUNNING)) {
 + if ((slave->flags & (IFF_UP|IFF_RUNNING)) == (IFF_UP|IFF_RUNNING))
{
                         skb->dev = slave;
                         skb->priority = 1;
                         dev_queue_xmit(skb);

 

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